Nov. 5, 2009 at 11:21pm with 8 notes View comments
classicsgreeklucianhe says 'phallus' a lot in this textand every time i giggle like a schoolgirl
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It seems that a change for the better often becomes the start of much worse.
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Lucian, Verae Historiae, 1.31

It may seem profound, but two sentences later, he says that the teeth of a sea-monster he encounters are bigger than a human phallus, so don’t trust him.

  1. mwolfish reblogged this from eush and added:
    (Ἔοικε δὲ ἀρχὴ κακῶν μειζόνων γίνεσθαι πολλάκις ἡ πρὸς τὸ βέλτιον μεταβολή.)
  2. eush posted this
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